Occupational Therapist

Description

Pay is determined by relevant experience, work history, education and internal equities. As part of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices, MHMR offers the maximum compensation for candidates based on their experience, education and internal equities of the agency.

This practice removes biases in compensation and assist hires and / or promotions on pay equity in their appropriate position(s) at MHMR.

Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN positions available

Job Purpose

As an Occupational Therapist for Early Childhood Intervention, you will support families with infants and toddlers birth up to three years old with developmental delays and disabilities, specializing in fine and gross motor, adaptive, sensory, vision, feeding and cognitive delays.

You will provide direct services in the natural learning environment (home or childcare settings) that include occupational therapy and service coordination / case management.

Child & Family Services believes that parenting is a very important role and that every parent / caregiver can be successful.

As an Occupational Therapist for ECI, you will coach parents to learn new skills and techniques to help their children succeed.

You will impact children, families, and the community by supporting the parent-child relationship so that positive outcomes occur and children increase their readiness for kindergarten.

Minimum qualifications : Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy AND current Texas licensure in Occupational Therapy. Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy is preferred but not required.

Experience in pediatrics; experience, training, or certification in breast feeding / lactation, NDT, infant massage, or sensory integration preferred. Spanish-speaking a plus.

Carry and lifting requirements 15-25 pounds.

Why join us : MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, comprehensive person-centered system of care.

MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives.

We CARE :

• We Connect People in Our Community
• We Provide Access to Services
• We Link People to Resources
• We Empower People

Our values are based on the following beliefs :

• Respect for people who are active in planning their services
• Recovery is a life-long process of better health
• Success as positive outcomes for each person
• Participation of people and their families in the process
• Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence
• Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services
• Best practices in current research in medical, psychosocial and organizational fields
• Collaboration with other organizations for better services
• Must demonstrate compassion, trauma-informed care, and safety practices including suicide safe care

Minimum Requirements

Benefits : MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includes retirement plan with company matching, generous PTO accrual, ten paid holidays, employee assistance programs, wellness programs, and more.

MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We work diligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.

As part of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices, MHMR offers maximum compensation for each position requirements based on candidates' education, experience, and internal equities of the agency.

This practice reduces potential for biases in compensation and assist hires and / or promotions on pay equity in their appropriate position(s) at MHMR.

For a complete Job Description, detailed qualifications and to apply please visit : Jobs - My Health My Resources of Tarrant County (mhmrtarrant.org)